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China’s Ecombine unveils ambitious plans to expand 'liquid gold’ plant
Added: 23 Apr 2024
Company expects to increase capacity from 70ktpa to nearly 500ktpa by 2030
DESMA Elastomertechnik announces departure of MD
Added: 23 Apr 2024
Siegfried Köhler has “left the company at his own request” as of 15 April
Elkem hopeful of silicones recovery despite first quarter losses
Added: 23 Apr 2024
Norwegian supplier sees "signs of demand recovery, but the uncertainty is still significant...”
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Metso expanding rubber parts manufacturing in Chile
Added: 23 Apr 2024
Finnish group also introducing recycling system for different liner materials at Concon site
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ACEA: Battery-electric car sales slip amid EU market decline
Added: 23 Apr 2024
New registrations for the month of March down 5.2% year-on-year at 1 million units
Adrian Lunney joins Elastomers for Sustainability judging panel
Added: 23 Apr 2024
Brings insights from extensive editorial and communications experience in the polymer industry
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Neste reports first processing of pyrolysis oil from tires
Added: 22 Apr 2024
Converts oil sourced from Enviro into “high-quality raw materials” for chemicals and polymers...
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Malaysia rubber gloves makers optimistic about market rebound
Added: 22 Apr 2024
Industry association MARGMA anticipates 45% growth in demand over the next three years
Denka to demand review of new EPA air emissions regulation
Added: 22 Apr 2024
Japanese group says will "consider all measures towards a review", including filing a lawsuit with …
ECHA 'weighed down' by volume of feedback from PFAS consultation
Added: 22 Apr 2024
IDT: "Proper review of the flood of comments by the scientific committees will certainly take longe…
Goodyear's shares price has yet to move 'forward'
Added: 22 Apr 2024
Akron tire maker's stock value declined by almost 6% in the four weeks to 19 April
Sumitomo Rubber joins smart city project in China
Added: 22 Apr 2024
Joins hands with Suzhou local authorities for employment of its ‘sensing core’ technology in transp…
Towards Net Zero - ERJ March/April
Added: 22 Apr 2024
Pyrum oil certified... Sailun Gropu SDG targets... Bridgestone receives CDP 'A rating'... BASF, Sab…
European carbon black market forecast to "tighten"
Added: 19 Apr 2024
Ita: Regional trade issues “a major factor in global supply & demand in the carbon black sector...”…
Elkem set to complete silicone expansion projects in China, France
Added: 19 Apr 2024
Projects to improve cost positions, mainly through ‘lower energy and raw materials consumption’
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ERJ: Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 19 Apr 2024
YRC... Hyosung... Kumho... Aeolus... Versalis... Trelleborg... Nova... Ansell... Conti... Tire shar…
American Chemistry Council voices concern over final EPA ruling on emissions
Added: 19 Apr 2024
Some restrictions threaten to affect the production of chemistries that are needed for everyday pro…
Michelin in link-up to advance nanofibrous materials
Added: 19 Apr 2024
New generation fibrous materials to be used applications linked to mobility, energy and the environ…
ERJ: News stories of the week
Added: 19 Apr 2024
Most widely-read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days
ETRMA calls for agenda to support European tire & rubber industry
Added: 18 Apr 2024
Manifesto urges a ‘shared agenda’ to enhance competitiveness and support sustainability targets of …
